Apple ordered to pay $5.7 billion in haptics patent case

A federal jury in San Diego on 26 September 2026 found Apple infringed Taction Technology's two haptics patents and awarded $5.7 billion in damages for use of the technology in iPhones and Apple Watches. Apple announced plans to appeal the verdict.

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📰 **Apple Faces $5.7 Billion Patent Infringement Verdict Over iPhone And Apple Watch Haptics** "A federal jury in San Diego awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion in damages Friday after finding that Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents," reports CNBC: Taction sued Appl […]